The Latest From The Foundation
Dispatches from the network and updates from the Foundation.
One of my favorite Jewish ways to mark time is through the annual Torah reading cycle. Each week, Jews from all over the world read the exact same parasha.
The Wexner Foundation is pleased to announce Class 33 of the Wexner Graduate Fellowship/Davidson Scholars Program.
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Mar 2021
Nothing at BBYO is Canceled, it’s Just Online
Pilot WFF and WGF/DS Alum Ian Kandel (Class 27)
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Mar 2021
Productive Disruption: Reorganizing Jewish Community in the Digital Age
WHP Alum LIsa Colton (Seattle 19)
They offered me a job to build and be the rabbi of an online congregation. I remember sharing this plan with someone who said, “Okay, I understand what online means, and I understand what congregation means, but what the heck is an online congregation?!”
Of all the things I’ve learned during the pandemic, none amazes me more than this: every day at 12:30 pm eastern time, hundreds of people get onto Zoom, turn on their cameras, close their eyes and meditate quietly together for half an hour.
If you haven’t yet brought a llama to join your Zoom meetings, you’re missing out.
